إِمَّا either in Arabic
إِمَّا is how you say “either” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
وَالْقَضَاء نَوْعَانِ إِمَّا مصائب وَإِمَّا معائب
The decree is of two types: either calamities or faults.
إِمَّا either
This word opens an 'either... or...' pairing, flagging that two alternatives will be offered. It is the first half, awaiting its matching 'or'.
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وَالْقَضَاء نَوْعَانِ إِمَّا مصائب وَإِمَّا معائب
The decree is of two types: either calamities or faults.
وَإِمَّا or
The matching 'or' of the pairing, joined by 'and'. It introduces the second and final alternative, balancing the first.